[vsnet-grb 103988] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Jul 28 22:45:17 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 28 Jul 09 13:45:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.808d {+14h 03m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.390d {-41d 23' 23"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 286.497d
SLEW_TIME:       49560.00 SOD {13:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15040 TJD;   209 DOY;   09/07/28
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90218,   Seg_Num: 35
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       127.98d {+08h 31m 55s}  +18.87d {+18d 51' 58"}
SUN_DIST:         97.31 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      207.63d {+13h 50m 32s}  -17.06d {-17d 03' 27"}
MOON_DIST:        24.54 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      47 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.13, 19.49 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.69,-26.99 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 19.86,-19.94 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.24 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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